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  1. Nov 8, 2007 · Hank Thompson, a sequined singer and songwriter who fused jazz-inflected Western swing and hard-edged honky-tonk to produce seven decades of musical musings, seasoned with sly humor, on loving,...

  2. He went into hospice care at his home in Keller, Texas, and died five days later, on November 6, 2007, aged 82. [1] According to Thompson's spokesman, Tracy Pitcox, president of Heart of Texas Records, Thompson requested that no funeral be held.

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  4. Nov 7, 2007 · / 1:29 PM. Country Music Hall of Fame member Hank Thompson died late Tuesday (Nov. 6) at his home near Fort Worth, Texas, following a battle with lung cancer. The 82-year-old singer, songwriter...

  5. Nov 8, 2007 · Hank Thompson, a pioneering honky-tonk singer and songwriter with a crystalline tenor voice, whose biggest hit, “The Wild Side of Life,” generated a fervent response in the early 1950s from...

  6. Nov 7, 2007 · U.S. country singer Hank Thompson has died of lung cancer, just days after cancelling atour and announcing his retirement. He was 82. Thompson died late Tuesday at his home in Fort Worth, Tex...

  7. Nov 7, 2007 · November 7, 2007 / 3:12 PM EST / CBS/AP. Hank Thompson has died of lung cancer just days after canceling his tour. The country singer was 82. Thompson died late Tuesday at his home in the...

  8. Nov 7, 2007 · Honky-tonk baritone Hank Thompson, the “King of Western Swing” who churned out a string of top 10 country hits during a decades-long career, has died at 82, his family said Wednesday....